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Trump plans to attend UFC fight at Madison Square Garden, sources say
By Steve Holland WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump was set to travel to New York City on Saturday for what sources said were plans to attend an Ultimate Fighting Champi...
Nov 16, 2024
Musk says Howard Lutnick would 'enact change' if chosen for US Treasury job
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Billionaire Elon Musk, an adviser to U.S. President-elect Donald Trump, said on Saturday that Cantor Fitzgerald CEO Howard Lutnick would "actually enact change" if chosen as U.S...
Nov 16, 2024
US utilities want Trump, Republicans to save inflation act, Edison CEO says
By Valerie Volcovici BAKU (Reuters) - The U.S. utility industry wants the incoming Trump administration and Republican-led Congress to preserve clean energy and EV tax credits in the Inflation Reducti...
Nov 16, 2024
Trump picks campaign aide Karoline Leavitt for White House press secretary
By Steve Holland WEST PALM BEACH, Florida (Reuters) - President-elect Donald Trump reached into his inner circle on Friday and chose his transition spokesperson, Karoline Leavitt, as his White House p...
Nov 15, 2024
Trump says Doug Burgum will chair new National Energy Council
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. President-elect Donald Trump said on Friday his nominee for interior secretary, North Dakota Governor Doug Burgum, will chair a new National Energy Council, which will over...
Nov 15, 2024
Elon Musk efficiency panel seeks 'high IQ' staff, plans livestreams
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Elon Musk's government efficiency panel wants "high IQ" employees and plans weekly livestreams, according to X posts about President-elect Donald Trump's initiative to streamlin...
Nov 15, 2024
US House Speaker Johnson wants Gaetz ethics report kept secret
By David Morgan WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. House of Representatives Speaker Mike Johnson said on Friday that a congressional ethics panel should not release a report examining allegations of sexual m...
Nov 15, 2024
Exclusive-Democratic senators ask Pentagon, US attorney general to probe Musk's alleged Russia calls
By Joey Roulette WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Reports that billionaire Elon Musk has held multiple calls with Russian officials, including President Vladimir Putin, should be investigated by the Pentagon an...
Nov 15, 2024
Muslims who voted for Trump upset by his pro-Israel cabinet picks
By Andrea Shalal WASHINGTON (Reuters) - U.S. Muslim leaders who supported Republican Donald Trump to protest against the Biden administration's support for Israel's war on Gaza and attacks on Lebanon ...
Nov 15, 2024
How Trump's Pentagon pick Hegseth fell out of love with the U.S. military
By Phil Stewart and Idrees Ali WASHINGTON (Reuters) - National Guard Master Sergeant DeRicko Gaither sent up a warning on the evening of Jan. 14, 2021 about Pete Hegseth, who on Tuesday became Preside...
Nov 15, 2024
